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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,393,617.80, 2,089,908.30 and 551,995.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,393,617.80, 2,089,908.30 and 551,995.40 is: 827,787.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,393,617.80 : 2,089,908.30 = 551,995.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,393,617.80/2,089,908.30 = 551,995.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,393,617.80x = 2,089,908.30 × 551,995.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,393,617.80x = 1,153,619,768,021.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,153,619,768,021.82/1,393,617.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,787.77

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